Abstract
Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) can be used as an alternative to fluoroscopy to visualize a peripheral pulmonary lesion (PPL) and to provide an image guidance for transbronchial biopsy (TBB). The aim of this study was to verify the accuracy of EBUS-guided TBB in the diagnosis of PPLs.
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 60-64 |
Numero di pagine | 5 |
Rivista | Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
Volume | 81 |
DOI | |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2013 |
Keywords
- Bronchoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
- Humans
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Lung Diseases
- Lung Neoplasms
- Sensitivity and Specificity